gadoid
Noun
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A soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae (synset 102524277)
is a type of: malacopterygian, soft-finned fish - any fish of the superorder Malacopterygiisubtypes:
- cod, codfish - major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters
- gadus merlangus, merlangus merlangus, whiting - a food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe resembling the cod; sometimes placed in genus Gadus
- haddock, melanogrammus aeglefinus - important food fish on both sides of the Atlantic; related to cod but usually smaller
- pollachius pollachius, pollack, pollock - important food and game fish of northern seas (especially the northern Atlantic); related to cod
- hake - any of several marine food fishes related to cod
- ling, molva molva - elongated marine food fish of Greenland and northern Europe; often salted and dried
- brosme brosme, cusk, torsk - large edible marine fish of northern coastal waters; related to cod
- grenadier, rattail, rattail fish - deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail
belongs to: family gadidae, gadidae - large family of important mostly marine food fishessame as: gadoid fish
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